arc welder
Worth a lookShows sweet-spot pricing room ($13.71–$99.59), but a small market ($44K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Price range
Great£13.71–£99.59cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Great£52.26avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great350.46avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Great2.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Good61%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good41%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Bad-5.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£44K£44K/yr · 77K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, arc welder is a £44K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
arc welder market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–1K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £52K–£65K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.1%
- Avg BSR
- #28
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 89%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 19.1%
- Avg brand age
- 31 months
- Avg seller age
- 190 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
25 falling
Sellers
71
Top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 96%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 82%
Open market
34%
- DEKO19%
- FEIFANKE14%
- Faiuot12%
- Reboot8%
- haxiaoer8%
- SPRIGHOLLY5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
Top arc welder search terms
- arc welder19K/yr
- stick welder15K/yr
- welding kit9K/yr
- mini welder8K/yr
- portable welder6K/yr
- handheld welder6K/yr
- portable welding machine5K/yr
- hand held welder5K/yr
- stick welder 240v uk plug3K/yr
Top arc welder products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mini Stick WelderDEKO 120A 220V MMA ARC Welder for Home Repair Metal Welding DIY Bicycle Repair Portable Welding Machine with Adjustable Shoulder Strap for Welders
DEKO£31.344.4★43 rev
FEIFANKE ARC200 Welding Machine 240V 200A Stick Welder 3-in-1 SYN IGBT Inverter Welder with LED Digital Display Mini Portable Compact MMA E-Hand/Lift TIG/Hot Start/Arc Force/VRD
FEIFANKE£66.904.6★34 rev
Portable Handheld Welder Machine Digital Display Fits for Multi-Sizes Rods
Faiuot£52.094.0★44 rev
haxiaoer ARC Welder Machine 240V Full Kit - 140A 10 Welding Rods 2 in 1 MMA Lift TIG IGBT Stick Welder with Strap Digital Smart LCD Display Inverter Welding Machine Hot Start ARC Force VRD
haxiaoer£47.244.9★29 rev
Stick MMA Welder 160Amp 240V Portable IGBT Inverter Stick Welding Machine with LCD Display Hot Start & Anti-Stick Reboot Mini ARC160
Reboot£29.144.0★39 rev
Newest
by launch date
Portable Handheld Welding Machine - 220V IGBT Inverter Handheld Welder 20-120A Portable ARC Welder Hot Start & Anti-Stick for 3/32-1/8 Welding Rods Fathers Day Gift for Men
Tvgoo£86.87252 rev
Portable Welding Machine Handheld 220V ARC Welder Machine with IGBT Inverter 20-200A Current Adjustment Electric Welder Machine Fits for 3/32-1/8 (2.5-3.2mm) Wire Rods
SEEVI£52.844 rev
Reboot Mini Welders for Home Use Stick Arc/MMA Welder Machine 160Amp Portable IGBT Inverter Arc Welding with LCD & Hot Start 240V UK Upgraded ARC160G
Reboot£33.3639 rev
Faiuot Portable Electric Welding Machine 220V with Auto Darkening Goggles: IGBT Inverter ARC Handheld Welder 5 Variable Adjustment for 3/32-1/8(2.5-3.2mm) Rods for Repair Welding Projects
Faiuot£79.7340 rev
Portable Electric Welder Machine 220V with Auto Darkening Goggles: 6 Variable Current Adjustment IGBT Inverter ARC Handheld Welding for 3/32-1/8 Rods for Repair Professional Welding Projects Green
Faiuot£69.0840 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumPortable Handheld Welding Machine - 220V IGBT Inverter Handheld Welder 20-120A Portable ARC Welder Hot Start & Anti-Stick for 3/32-1/8 Welding Rods Fathers Day Gift for Men
Tvgoo£86.874.3★
Reboot Mini Welders for Home Use Stick Arc/MMA Welder Machine 160Amp Portable IGBT Inverter Arc Welding with LCD & Hot Start 240V UK Upgraded ARC160G
Reboot£33.364.0★
Portable Welding Machine Handheld 220V ARC Welder Machine with IGBT Inverter 20-200A Current Adjustment Electric Welder Machine Fits for 3/32-1/8 (2.5-3.2mm) Wire Rods
SEEVI£52.843.9★
Portable Electric Welder Machine 220V with Auto Darkening Goggles: 6 Variable Current Adjustment IGBT Inverter ARC Handheld Welding for 3/32-1/8 Rods for Repair Professional Welding Projects Green
Faiuot£69.084.8★
TRQWH 200A Mini Welding Machine 220V Stick Welder ARC Welder Machine IGBT Inverter Mini MMA Welder Tig/Mig Portable Welding Machine with Hot Start Arc Force Anti-Stick for Beginners and Professionals
TRQWH£41.234.8★
What buyers say about arc welder
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good for the money”
“Easy to use”
“Good quality”
“It does the job”
“Nice compact tool to have”
“Everything fits together properly”
“Mint does the job”
“Not heavy and good wee size”
“This kit has easy to follow instructions”
“A nice little compact kit suitable for small soldering jobs - electronics and small electrical”
What buyers complain about
“Broke after first use”
“The cord is extremely short”
“faulty product”
“Bad quality”
“blew all electric”
“This is completely false advertising”
“just very flimsy”
“Don't get stuck with a disassembled project like I did”
“WASTE OF TIME”
“Got welder and does not work trying to replace it or return it good luck on that”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is arc welder profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £44K/yr across 37 tracked products. 0 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the arc welder niche?
- 25 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in arc welder?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 2.0%.
- When does demand for arc welder peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the arc welder niche?
- Listings span £13.71–£99.59; the average listing price is £52.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 350 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.